How many steps is the Dome climb, and is there an elevator?

There are 463 stone steps to climb Brunelleschi's Dome, and there is no elevator. The climb offers close-up views of Vasari's Last Judgment frescoes and 360° views from the top lantern.

What is the dress code for visiting Florence Cathedral?

Florence Cathedral is an active consecrated Catholic church. Shoulders and knees must be fully covered for both men and women. Hats and sunglasses must be removed inside.

How long is my Florence Duomo Pass valid for?

All Duomo passes booked through Visit Museums are valid for 3 consecutive calendar days (72 hours) from the moment you scan your barcode at your first monument.

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Duomo Florence Tickets & Tour

Florence Cathedral, officially known as Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, is a renowned cathedral located in Florence, Italy.

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Duomo Florence Passes & Dome Climb Tours

Compare guaranteed Dome Climb passes, priority cathedral tickets, and guided Renaissance tours.

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Florence: Duomo Entry Ticket with Dome Climb & Pass

Guaranteed timed access to climb Brunelleschi's Dome, plus 3-day access to Giotto's Bell Tower, Baptistery, and Duomo Museum.

✓Brunelleschi Pass barcode

✓Reserved Dome climb time slot

✓3-day access to all complex sites

⏱ 3 Days

€42/ person

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Florence Duomo & Dome Climb VIP Guided Tour

Ascend the iconic dome with an expert licensed art historian. Skip long lines and take in 360° views.

✓Licensed guide

✓Skip-the-line ticket

✓Audio headsets

⏱ 2.5 Hours

€68/ person

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Florence: Duomo Guided Tour with Brunelleschi's Dome Climb

Climb the 463 steps of Brunelleschi's Dome for panoramic views of Florence with priority reserved entry and an expert guide.

✓Dome climb pass

✓Cathedral guide

✓Duomo museum

⏱ 2.5 Hours

€55/ person

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Types of Tickets

Types of Duomo Florence Tickets

The Florence Duomo complex offers comprehensive passes for the Cathedral, Dome, Bell Tower, Baptistery, and Crypt.

Brunelleschi Pass: Includes the 463-step Dome Climb, Giotto's Bell Tower, Baptistery, Opera del Duomo Museum, and Crypt.
Giotto Pass: Covers the 414-step Bell Tower climb, Baptistery, Museum, and Crypt without the Dome.
Guided Dome Tours: Ascend with an expert art historian guide for fast-track entry and fascinating stories.
Ghiberti Pass: Access to Baptistery, Opera del Duomo Museum, and Santa Reparata Crypt.

Things to do in Duomo Florence

Climb Brunelleschi's magnificent Dome for sweeping 360° panoramas over Florence; gaze up at Giorgio Vasari's Last Judgment frescoes; climb Giotto's 85-meter Campanile; admire Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise on the Baptistery; and explore the historic Opera del Duomo Museum.

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Opening Hours

Brunelleschi's Dome	8:15 AM – 7:30 PM (last climb 6:45 PM)
Cathedral Nave	10:15 AM – 4:30 PM (closed Sundays)
Giotto's Bell Tower	8:15 AM – 7:45 PM
Baptistery & Museum	9:00 AM – 7:45 PM

Dome Climb requires a mandatory timed entry slot. Passes are valid for 72 consecutive hours.

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How to Reach?

Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze (FI), Italy.

Located in the heart of pedestrian historic Florence, a 10-minute walk from Firenze Santa Maria Novella (SMN) railway station.

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Tickets Price & Passes

Verified passes range from €30 for standard access up to comprehensive guided Dome climb experiences. Early booking is essential as Dome slots sell out weeks in advance.

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Duomo Passes & Ticket Options

Compare Brunelleschi pass, Giotto pass, and guided tours side by side.

Ticket	Price	Duration	Highlight	Best For
Florence: Duomo Entry Ticket with Dome Climb & Pass	€42 / person	3 Days	Dome Climb Included	The definitive Florence Duomo experience	Select
Florence Duomo & Dome Climb VIP Guided Tour	€68 / person	2.5 Hours	VIP Guide	History and architecture enthusiasts	Select
Florence: Duomo Guided Tour with Brunelleschi's Dome Climb	€55 / person	2.5 Hours	Dome Climb VIP	Adventurous travelers and photographers	Select

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Only the Brunelleschi Pass (or a dedicated guided Dome tour) includes access to climb the 463 steps of Brunelleschi's Dome. The Giotto Pass includes the Bell Tower, Baptistery, Museum, and Crypt, but not the Dome.

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